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1520376

	registered interest
	date	11/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Zoos: Energy
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if his Department will provide additional financial support for energy costs to zoos.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	61139
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2022 answer text <p>The details of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme were announced on 21 September 2022, the scheme will initially run for 6 months covering energy use from 1st October 2022 until 31st March 2023.</p><p> </p><p>The scheme applies to all non-domestic energy customers, including zoos who are on eligible contracts.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 20/10/2022 11:35:18 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1416441

	registered interest
	date	25/01/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	UK Emissions Trading Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much revenue was raised as a result of the sale of allowances under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme in 2021; and the total value of the proceeds of that scheme that has been allocated to projects to limit climate change.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	111585
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2022 answer text <p>The total revenue raised from the sale of allowances under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme in 2021 was £4,310,021,495. All these proceeds support key government objectives including decarbonisation. The Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 confirmed that since March 2021, the government will have committed a total of £30 billion of domestic investment for the Green Industrial Revolution. As the Government set out in the Net Zero Strategy, this spending package, along with action on regulation and green finance, will keep the UK on track for its carbon budgets and 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution, and establishes the longer-term pathway towards net zero by 2050.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 02/02/2022 17:02:55 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1293676

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2021
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Rolls Royce: Rotherham
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether (a) funding from the public purse and (b) tax incentives have been provided to Rolls Royce to support the development of that company's facility in Rotherham.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	160676
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2021 answer text <p>The Government provided £15.43m of grant support through the Grant for Business investment for the construction of a new facility to manufacture single crystal turbine aerofoils at the Advanced Manufacturing Park, Rotherham.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 04/03/2021 17:49:45 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1473070

	registered interest
	date	24/06/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewables Obligation: Costs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the announcement in the Energy Security Strategy in April 2022 to consider increasing the reduction in the indirect cost due to the Renewables Obligation for energy intensive industries, when he plans to publish the consultation on the future of schemes to exempt these industries from the indirect costs of renewable policies in industrial electricity prices.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	24599
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave the hon. Member for Newport East on 29<sup>th</sup> June 2022 to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-24/24565" target="_blank">24565</a>.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 04/07/2022 07:51:06 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1218627

	registered interest
	date	29/06/2020
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Non-surgical Cosmetic Treatments: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether aesthetics clinics are permitted to reopen on 4 July 2020 as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions due to the covid-19 outbreak; and whether his Department plans to publish industry-specific guidance on operating in a covid-19 environment.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	66064
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2020 answer text <p>All businesses that provide cosmetic procedures or treatments for aesthetic and beauty purposes fall into the definition of a beauty salon. These are currently required to remain closed until further notice.</p><p> </p><p>We have already provided (23 June) guidance for close contact services so that they can prepare to reopen where they are currently unable to. The Government continues to work with the sector to provide advice on which premises are permitted to reopen. We will provide further information as soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 06/07/2020 16:03:24 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1284136

	registered interest
	date	04/02/2021
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Global Challenges Research Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department plans to maintain the current level of funding for the Global Challenges Research Fund.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	149241
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2021 answer text <p>The challenging financial situation we face due to the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a temporary reduction in the UK’s aid spending target from 0.7% of GNI to 0.5%. This means making difficult decisions when it comes to prioritising how we spend aid money to deliver the most impactful outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>On Tuesday 26<sup>th</sup> January, my Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs, having concluded the ODA allocations of the Spending Review, issued a statement outlining each Department’s total ODA settlement. At present, I am working with officials to determine how best to allocate BEIS’s allocation on a fund-by-fund basis, in line with the Strategic Framework for UK ODA.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 12/02/2021 13:11:33 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1452905

	registered interest
	date	21/03/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Gazprom: Sanctions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the impact of potential sanctions against Gazprom on UK energy intensive industries who have forward purchased energy supplies from Gazprom.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	143687
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/03/2022 answer text <p>Gazprom Energy continues to trade in the UK and customers should exercise their own commercial judgement with regards to energy supply contracts they have in place at the moment.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recommends seeking independent legal advice on this topic if consumers are concerned about the status of any existing contracts they have in place or the impact of existing sanctions on Russian companies.</p><p> </p><p>The Government cannot speculate on any future sanctions.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 24/03/2022 17:31:20 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1225159

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2020
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Future Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish the criteria for allocating funding from the Future Fund.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	74606
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2020 answer text <p>The eligibility criteria for the allocating of the Future Fund loans, and indeed all coronavirus loan schemes is freely available on the British Business Bank website:</p><p><a href="https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/ourpartners/coronavirus-business-interruption-loan-schemes/future-fund/" target="_blank">https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/ourpartners/coronavirus-business-interruption-loan-schemes/future-fund/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 20/07/2020 13:47:28 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1433619

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2022
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Energy: Small Businesses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support small businesses to help meet increased energy costs.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	126653
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2022 answer text <p>The Government’s priority is to ensure costs are managed and supplies of energy are maintained. My Rt. Hon. Friend he Secretary of State is in regular contact with the energy industry and Ofgem to manage the impact of high global gas prices and will continue to monitor the situation closely.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 01/03/2022 18:01:26 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1274743

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2021
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Energy: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to provide support to people with energy costs during the covid-19 lockdown.
	tabling member constituency	Rotherham
	tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
	uin	134438
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2021 answer text <p>The Department secured a voluntary agreement with energy companies on 19th March 2020 to support customers impacted by Covid-19. The voluntary agreement remains in place, requiring suppliers to support those struggling with energy bills, and take necessary action to keep them on supply.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has launched the COVID Winter Grant Scheme, that makes £170m available to local authorities in England to provide support for vulnerable households with food, heating and energy costs, water bills and other associated essentials, this winter.</p><p> </p><p>The Government continues to provide a significant package of financial support for households impacted by covid-19 including the £20 per week uplift to Universal Credit that will continue through to March 2021 and the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme and the Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme that have been extended until the end of April 2021.</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 13/01/2021 16:49:43 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
	tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion